2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · LX62 XLT
2012 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 125,791 miles. MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX62 XLT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2026
- 125,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LX62 XLT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Fiesta (LX62 XLT) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
LX62 XLT Mileage History
- 16/09/2023112,668 mi
- 18/09/2023112,674 mi+6 mi
- 02/09/2024118,344 mi+5,670 mi
- 18/09/2025122,114 mi+3,770 mi
- 17/09/2026125,791 mi+3,677 mi
Average of roughly 4,370 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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